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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Triatomines are natural vectors of Chagas disease and are mainly prevalent in the Americas. In China, previous data from decades ago showed that there were two species of triatomine bugs, Triatoma rubrofasciata and T. sinica.
Yunliang Shi +10 more
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2019 Background Echinococcosis caused by Echinococcus is one of the most major infectious diseases in north-west highland of China. E. granulosus sensu strict, E. multilocularis, and E. canadensis are known to be the only three species related to human health
Jing-Ye Shang +13 more
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Microbiome, 2021 Background Targeted amplicon deep sequencing (TADS) has enabled characterization of diverse bacterial communities, yet the application of TADS to communities of parasites has been relatively slow to advance.
Briana R. Flaherty +4 more
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Viruses, 2023 Sacbrood virus (SBV) infection has emerged as a remarkable threat to Apis cerana colonies in South Korea, necessitating prompt control measures. In this study, RNA interference (RNAi) targeting the VP3 gene was developed to assess its safety and efficacy
Mi-Sun Yoo +7 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Honey bees play an important role in the pollination of crops and wild plants and provide important products to humans. Pathogens and parasites are the main factors that threaten beekeeping in South Korea.
A-Tai Truong +5 more
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Ready for malaria elimination: zero indigenous case reported in the People’s Republic of China
Malaria Journal, 2018 Background Malaria was once one of the most serious public health problems in China. However, the disease burden has sharply declined and epidemic areas have shrunk after the implementation of an integrated malaria control and elimination strategy ...
Jun Feng +8 more
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Gut Pathogens, 2018 Background Cyclospora cayetanensis is a food-borne intestinal human parasite that causes outbreaks of diarrhea. There is a need for efficient laboratory methods for strain-level characterization to assist in outbreak investigations.
Yvonne Qvarnstrom +8 more
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Assessment of health education products aimed at controlling and preventing helminthiases in China
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2019 Background Helminthiases have placed a huge burden of disease on the population in China. However, widespread control activities have led to significant achievements.
Men-Bao Qian +6 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background Cystic echinococcosis is a worldwide chronic zoonotic disease caused by infection with the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. Previously, we found significant accumulation of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) in E.
Aiping Yu +6 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Fishermen and boatmen are a population at-risk for contracting schistosomiasis due to their high frequency of water contact in endemic areas of schistosomiasis in the People’s Republic of China (P. R. China).
Zhou Guan +9 more
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